Bênxung Township

Benxung is a village and township of Samzhubzê District, in the of China. At the time of the 2010 census, the township had a population of 4,106 and an area of 230 square kilometres.As of 2013, it had 10 villages under its administration.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town
  • Description: township in Samzhubzê, Shigatse, Tibet, China
  • Also known as: “Baixung”, “Bênxung”, “Benxung township”, “Bianxiong”, “Bianxiong Xiang”, and “Penzhung”

Bênxung Township

Latitude
29.32003° or 29° 19′ 12″ north
Longitude
89.05225° or 89° 3′ 8″ east
Elevation
3,826 metres (12,552 feet)
Open location code
7MXF83C2+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4005833016
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8561221
Wiki­data ID
Q14293034
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Bênxung Township” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bianxiong (kapital sa baranggay sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Tibet Autonomous Region, lat 29,32, long 89,05)”
  • Cebuano: “Bianxiong”
  • Chinese: “biānxióng xiāng”
  • Chinese: “边雄”
  • Chinese: “边雄乡”
  • Dutch: “Benxung”
  • Gan Chinese: “边雄乡”
  • German: “Baixung”
  • German: “Benxung”
  • German: “Bênxung”
  • German: “Bianxiong”
  • German: “Penzhung”
  • Russian: “Беншунг”
  • Swedish: “Bianxiong”
  • Tibetan: “པད་གཞུང་ཤང”
  • Tibetan: “པད་གཞུང”
  • Tibetan: “སྤེན་གཞུང་ཤང་།”
  • Tibetan: “སྤེན་གཞུང”
  • Wu Chinese: “边雄乡”

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